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Contains 37 Results:

Birth certificates: Joseph Wetherald, Mary Haworth, 1787, 1790

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Parchment. Joseph Wetherald, born 8mo 10 1787; Mary Haworth, born 2mo 20 1790

Dates: 1787, 1790

Visiting minute for Edith Ferris, Jr, 1802

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Recommending her to the care of local friends by Wilmington Monthly Meeting members, endorsed by her parents and Deborah and John Bringhurst

Dates: 1802

Anonymous daybook, 1806

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Entries in Ward's New Royal Ladies Pocket Book. Author attending school and Quaker meetings in England

Dates: 1806

Elizabeth Fothergill daybook, 1815

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According to a note by Mary H. (Ferris) Price, Elizabeth was the sister of her grandmother, Mary Haworth, who married Joseph Wetherald. Elizabeth married Alexander Fothergill, and she died in England in 1826 at the age of 35. Entries are written in the "Annual Monitor and Memoranda Book."

Dates: 1815

Disownment of Mary Wetherald, 1829

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5mo 5 1829, Wilmington Monthly Meeting, by the Orthodox. The Wetheralds affiliated with the Hicksites.

Dates: 1829

Benjamin Ferris Will (ms copy), 1857

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According to the Will, Ferris's residence at the time of his death was to go to his son, William, and then to his namesake, William and Mary's son, Benjamin Ferris (1847-1929).

Dates: 1857

Poem by Benjamin Ferris (typed copy), n.d.

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Written 1820 for his children. Typed copy made for his daughter

Dates: n.d.

Miscellaneous, n.d.

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Child's story book owned by Haworth Wetherald 1819; calling cards

Dates: n.d.